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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,472.30, 354,708.45 and 236,472.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,472.30, 354,708.45 and 236,472.30 is: 354,708.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,472.30 : 354,708.45 = 236,472.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,472.30/354,708.45 = 236,472.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,472.30x = 354,708.45 × 236,472.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,472.30x = 83,878,723,000.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,878,723,000.94/236,472.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,708.45

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